Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Oriel took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His silver crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Direcris was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Direcris's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Direcris was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Guard. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2100 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her crest is blue and very short. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kadana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Numba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 220 gp.